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    DERMATOFIBROSARCOMA PROTUBERANS: ANALYSIS OF 14 CASES TREATED WITH WIDE EXCISION
    (Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd, 2013) Durgun, Mustafa; Selcuk, Caferi Tayyar; Ozalp, Burhan; Ozakpinar, Hlda Rifat; Seven, Ergin; Bozkurt, Mehmet; Tellioglu, Ali Teoman
    Introduction: Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans is a painless, slow growing, plaque or noduler shaped fibrocystic tumor taking origin from dermis and subcutaneous tissue. In this study 14 patients operated because of dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans has been evaluated for sufficient surgical border and reccurence. Material and Methods: Patiens included in this study were operated between January 2007-October 2012 in Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Training and Research Hospital Department of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery and Dicle University Plastic Reconstrucitve and Aesthetic Surgery diagnosed with dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans. Patients evaluated for age, sex, reconstructive method and postoperative follow duration. Lesions excised widely including 4 cm of intact skin border and fasia below. Results: Among 14 patients who were included 6 were male 8 were female. Age of patients varied between 18-89 with an average of 45 years. Lesions were on trunk in 9 patients (%64), on upper extremity in 3 patients (%21), and on lower extremity in 2 patients (%15). Average follow up duration were 21 months. A patient with a lesion on wrist recieved radiotherapy additional to surgery. No reccurence observed in any patient. Conclusions: In our study, a wide excision of skin with 4 cm can provide histopathologically negative border.